Provo Peak & Provo Peak Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 2,749 ft · 2 hr 16 min
Provo Peak & Provo Peak Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Ironton, UT. The route reaches Provo Peak at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It climbs 2,749 ft, with sections as steep as 68% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Provo Peak & Provo Peak Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 2,749 ft · 2 hr 16 min
Elevation 8,339–11,052 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Slide Canyon Trail · 40.24216, -111.57820
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 69°F / low 51° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Provo Peak Trail, heading NE.
- 1.3 miReach Provo Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 3 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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